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Common ankle injury
Answer for the clue "Common ankle injury ", 6 letters:
sprain
Alternative clues for the word sprain
- Twist right ankle initially during cycle ride
- Damage when river floods country
- Turn badly?
- Painfully rips an ankle liable to this injury
- A painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments
- European country imprisons king? That's a wrench
- Certain wrist injury
- Resistance in European nation is a joint problem
- Injury from run in European country
Word definitions for sprain in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES break/twist/sprain your ankle ▪ Janet slipped on the stairs and twisted her ankle. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN ankle ▪ Young missed the last two games with a sprained ankle and a sprained foot, left and right, respectively. ...
Usage examples of sprain.
I have been practising surgery in this place for twenty years, and in a very poor way, for I had nothing to do, except a few cases of bleeding, of cupping, and occasionally some slight excoriation to dress or a sprained ankle to put to rights.
We ran to help her, but she said she had sprained her ankle, and limped into the house on the arm of one of the gentlemen.
Fastening my lips on hers, I felt with delight that our transports were mutual, and I blessed the sprain that had brought me such bliss.
As I was walking with him, I jumped down from one of the bastions, and feigned to sprain my ankle.
Huggins and Muggins from Chick Lane, And Clutterbuck, who got a sprain Before the plug was found.
Then he limped to that hut vacated by Weamish, and here he passed a wakeful night, by reason of sprains, bruises, and contusions.
For all wounds, bruises, sprains, bee-stings, insect and snake-bites, frost-bites, chilblains, caked breast, swollen glands, rheumatism, and, in short, for any and all ailments, whether afflicting man or beast, requiring a direct external application, either to allay inflammation or soothe pain, the Extract of Smart-weed cannot be excelled.
Pike swore, sprawling onto the hard root, bonking his knee and spraining his left wrist in the process.
El Sangre, having sprained his bank account with an attempt to buy the stallion from Terry the day before.
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It looked like it was only a sprain, but it was a bad sprain and they really needed to unass the DZ.
Crab Apple, armed with thorns, grows in our fields and hedgerows, furnishing verjuice, which is rich in tannin, and a most useful application for old sprains.
CHAPTER 32 MONDAY, 13 MAY 1204 GREENWICH MEAN TIME bohai haixia strait USS seawolf 2004 beijing time Lieutenant Tim Turner was able to grab a rung of the ladder on the way down, preventing himself from falling the distance down to the deck below, but breaking his fall sprained an ankle and dislocated his shoulder.
Rosamond and the party at the fish pool, when the sub-prior showed us a fine patch of the Danewort growing near the monastery, which he told us indicated that Pendyke was once a Danish settlement, and that Danes had been massacred there in the time of the Saxon king Ethelred, and hence sprang up this bloodwort, now so famed for sprains and bruises.
After landing, Hanif was sure that his sprained ankle must now surely be broken.